85 Funny Halloween Costumes That’ll Have You ROFL

Halloween is a night full of frights and thrills, but the best way to win over the crowd is definitely with a giggle-inducing, clever AF costume that will leave them laughing. You have every other day of the year to look glam, so consider taking the opportunity to infuse some much-needed humorinto your get-up, even if it was just a last minute idea. Scroll down for 85 funny Halloween costumes guaranteed to make you the life of the party.

20. Punny Group Costume: Rather than spoil the fun, we’ll let you figure these puns come-to-life on your own. P.S. That’s the best deviled egg costume ever.

21. Holy Guacamole & Holy Cow: No Halloween would be complete without getting seriously pun-ny. By pairing your getup with an angel’s halo and wings, you’ve accomplished insta-holy. Then all you need is something green or cow-print! (via Huffington Post)

23. Shrimp Cocktail: This is the perfect way to bring a pun to life this Halloween. Not only is the shrimp hat hilarious by itself, but the added cocktail brings a whole new level of humor to the costume. (via Yatzer)

24. Donald Trump: Expect to see plenty of political costumes thisHalloween. But if you get a Trump wig, you’ll have to style it with utmost care to get his exact hairstyle right. (via Brit + Co)

25. Pikachu: Step up your Pokemon game this Halloween. The Pokemon Go trend is one of the biggest last year, so this Pikachu costume will have its fair share of admirers.

26. Reno 911!: If you’re prepared to act the part, you’ll be the lifeof the party! Get your friends together to dress up as the goofiest on-screen officers in the business as the cast of Reno 911! Or, if you’d prefer some variety, improvise the costumes from Super Troopers instead.

27. Netflix + Chill: This is the ULTIMATE couple’s costume that will have all your friends going YAAAAS. Netflix and chill probably wins for hilarious yet kinda sexy slang of the year, and this outfit is so easy to DIY too. (via Brit + Co)

28. Shark-nado: This is the way to bring the cult movie Sharknado to life on Halloween. Or, grab two more friends, each take a day of the week, and you’ve got the makings of a Shark Week costume! (via The San Diego Union Tribune)

30. Vincent Van Gogh: This is a perfect Halloween costume if you’re feeling artsy and intellectual. Van Gogh’s quirky self-portrait combined with the creepy story of cutting off his own ear — and sending it to his former lover — is basically the ideal vibe for Halloween night!

31. Dino Cage: This costume is only for the truly adventurous. It’ll take dedication and advanced planning to pull off a costume this elaborate — but the results will be worth it. Guaranteed to be the most creative costume of the night! (via Holy Taco)

32. Thesaurus: This is the perfect pun-filled costume for any brainiac! Combine your love of words with a distinctly prehistoric theme and you’ve got yourself a Tyrannosaurus-thesaurus hybrid. (via n00brarian)

34. SNL Cast: Nothing can be funnier than the cast of hilarious characters we tune in for weekly on Saturday Night Live. If you and your friends opt for one of these finds, just be prepared to be quoting their skits all night long. (via TODAY)

35. S’mores: No single Halloween costume could ever be sweeter than this family’s. The costumes are thankfully easy to construct and wear, so treat yourselves to this look come Halloween. (via Cheerios and Lattes)

36. Business Cat: Business Cat is rly, rly srs about… cat stuff. This easy DIY and whatever caption you want will pretty much be adorable no matter what. (via Imgur)

37. Saved by the Bell: You pretty much have to dress like a cast member of this iconic show at least once in your life. Halloween is nothing if not an excuse to enjoy all our favorite throwback styles. (via Brit + Co)

38. Rock, Paper, Scissors: We’ve seen Halloween costumes that bring our favorite board games to life, so why not take a cue from the most basic game of all time: rock, paper, scissors? Just be prepared for a less-than-agile costume if you’re going as the rock!

39. Operation Costume: Remember that old board game you used to love as a kid? This costume is the perfect way to bring back the childhood classic and is guaranteed to be the most fun of any costume around. (via Huffington Post)

40. Old Ladies: These adorable babies take the “old lady” trend to a new level. How is it even possible that the very youngest humans make the absolute cutest old ones?

41. Waving Wind Sock Men: This hilarious costume is something we’ve all seen before, but have probably never tried to name or recreate. Here are some DIY waving wind sock men that you can make using a hamper and fabric.

42. Napoleon Dynamite: Embrace your inner outcasts and head out as this oddly lovable, highly mismatched set of weirdos. And if you dress as Napoleon himself, you might want to practice drawing ligers in advance. (via The FW)

43. Miss Universe: This is one of the most original Halloween costumes we’ve ever seen — the moment when the wrong Miss Universe was crowned by accident. She has since said that having to give up the crown was emotionally traumatizing — how sad! (via Total Sorority Move)

44. Man in a Hurricane: This is a total crowd-pleaser that only requires a messed-up umbrella and some clever posing. This costume is guaranteed to crack people up if you stay committed while wearing it. (via Huffington Post)

45. Low-Resolution: Uh-oh. Here’s a truly scary costume — the worst nightmare of the entire digital world! All it takes is some creative makeup to create a look that is all too real. (via Laughing Squid)

46. Intergalactic Beastie Boys: This costume is guaranteed to be a throwback favorite. All you need are some white jumpsuits, and then the yellow accessories — rubber gloves, rubber boots, goggles, reflective tape and a helmet. Oh yeah, then there’s the robot… (via [edit] radio)

47. Steve Zissou’s Crew: Wes Anderson fans, unite! Why not join forces like the Belafonte team and dive into Halloween together as one? (via PopSugar)

48. Superhero Legos: LEGOs are what gave a lot of us the ideas for our very first projects as kids. Pair them with classic superheroes and you’ve got a winning combination on your U-shaped hands. (via Instructables)

49. Karl Lagerfeld: As the iconic Creative Director of Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld’s unique style and rather bizarre appearance is the ultimate pop culture figure come to life. We definitely hope to see one (or more) Karls come this Halloween. (via Refinery 29)

50. Bag of Jelly Beans: All you need to create this adorable costume is a clear plastic bag and plenty of colorful balloons. This will be one of the most unique costumes you see all night! (via Modern Kiddo)

51. Instagram: How could we create a list of hilarious Halloween costumes without paying homage to our fave social media brands? This Instagram photo is perfect for any pop culture junkie. (via Peta Pixel)

54. Baby from The Hangover: If you look closely, you’ll see that your head comes out where the baby’s would — and yes, you’ll have to decapitate a doll. But if you can pull off this costume, you’re guaranteed to be one of the most memorable costumes of the night. (via Imgur)

55. Guess Who? Costume: Revisit your favorite board game with your S.O. or group of friends. You’ll have to school the younger crowd on this throwback game. (via Huffington Post)

56. Hashtag Costume ($15): Can we just take a moment and look at this amazing hashtag costume? This is definitely one for people who love the Internet. #trending (via Halloween Costumes)

58. Freudian Slip: This costume is the best — at least, for any psychology lover. What better way to commemorate the legendary psychiatrist than by dressing up as a living example of one of his famed theories of the psyche?

59. Frat Boys: This is the dream, ladies. This Halloween, play the joke on the frat boys — the ultimatepranksters. You might even consider a Neighbors theme if you want to get inspo from popular movies. (via Whitney Poginy)

60. Googly Eyes: If you’re looking for something big and dramatic for Halloween photo time, these googly-eye balloons would make for some great party decor and a costume photo prop! (via Studio DIY)

62. Glamour Shots: Walking around all night dressed in ’80s attire with a faux glamour shots background will make for a picture-perfect snap every time. Plus, she gets extra brownie points for creativity.

64. French Fries: This costume is hilarious — not to mention, it’s a DIY — the fries can be made using upholstery foam. (via Studio DIY!)

65. Famous Artists: If you saw Midnight in Paris, you already know how much fun it is to watch the most famous artists in history come to life. You aren’t required to take on their quirky behavior, but it definitely helps. (via Lake Flato Dog Run)

66. THE Dress: This debate was one that divided families, ended friendships and made you question your relationship. And now, the optical illusion is a totally wearable Halloween costume. (via Brit + Co)

67. Formal Apology: This is the ultimate find for a pun lover — as long as you don’t mind wearing (or writing on) a tie.

69. DIY Minion Group Costume: When in doubt, you can always turn to animated movies for a little inspo. Here’s a step-by-step guide to making an adorable home-made Minion costume! (via Brit + Co)

70. Taxidermy Deer-Head Costume: This is a sad — but also pretty funny — take on the popular deer costume. You get to wear cute deer makeup but the backboard adds an unexpected and hilarious edge. (via Make)

71. Censored: This costume has also been called “Sims Getting Out of the Shower.” Either way, it’s clever, racy and guaranteed to bring a chuckle or two. (via Theme-me)

72. Aaahh!!! Real Monsters!: Your childhood self would totally be proud of this costume of Oblina from the show Aaahh!!! Real Monsters! Once you find the mask, you just need to pair it with a black-and-white striped dress and the look is complete. (via BuzzFeed)

74. Chewie’s Angels: This is the perfect way to take one of the most recognizable characters from Star Wars and to combine it with another hit. Enlist two of your friends as the other angels, and swap out Charlie for Chewbacca! Angel wings or a halo would be an appropriate alternative if you don’t feel like carrying around a gun all night. (via IB Times)

75. Brawny Man: This is officially the easiest DIY costume ever, but it’s original enough that it still works. The Brawny Man is all kinds of handsome, so prepare to have a little arm candy by your side all night. (via Brit + Co)

76. Sizzling Bacon Costume: Halloween just might be the only day of the year when wearing this dress would be remotely appropriate. Or, take the opportunity to channel Lady Gaga’s epic meat gown. (via Brit + Co)